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CAE2 - U5 - Gerund/Infinitive/Expressions w/ bod ...

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  • I can’t afford TO GO / GOING on holiday this year.
    I can’t afford TO GO on holiday this year.
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  • I’ve locked myself out of the house. I tried TO GET / GETTING in through the window, but it’s too small.
    TO GET
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  • I’m considering TO TAKE / TAKING the morning off work tomorrow and working from home instead.
    I’m considering to TAKING the morning off work tomorrow and working from home instead
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  • The man denied TO STEAL / STEALING the car. He claimed he’s merely borrowed it for the evening.
    The man denied to STEALING the car. He claimed he’s merely borrowed it for the evening
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  • Despite my best efforts, Annie refused TO HELP / HELPING with cleaning the house.
    Despite my best efforts, Annie refused TO HELP with cleaning the house.
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  • I know he’s done some bad things in his life, but you can’t help TO LIKE / LIKING the guy.
    I know he’s done some bad things in his life, but you can’t help LIKING the guy.
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  • The food was so awful. I pretended TO EAT / EATING it, but I actually hid some of it under the table.
    The food was so awful. I pretended TO EAT it, but I actually hid some of it under the table.
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  • My sister is a dancer and she's going to have an audition for the Royal Ballet. I'll k________ my f_________ crossed for her!
    KEEP MY FINGERS CROSSED
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  • Philip didn’t want to go out, but his friend twisted his ____________ by promising to buy him dinner.
    TWISTED HIS ARM
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  • I hate office politics. There’s nobody who wouldn’t stab you in the _________ to get a promotion.
    STAB YOU IN THE BACK
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  • You’re not supposed to park here, but they generally turn a b______ ______ to it if you don’t stay long.
    TURN A BLIND EYE
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  • Richard told me he’d been to meet the President, but he was just pulling my ________.
    PULLING MY LEG
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  • I've been living abroad for 2 years. Now I'm looking forward TO GO / TO GOING back home.
    TO GOING
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  • Once I finish TO READ / READING this book, I'll watch the film! It must be awesome!
    READING
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  • 'I'm getting c_____ f______ about my wedding. I'm so nervous.'
    COLD FEET
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  • I suggest TO STUDY / STUDYING the grammar reference, too.
    STUDYING
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